AFJROTC instills the values of citizenship, service and leadership in 9th-12th grade students. The curriculum includes an introduction to aerospace science, exploration of space, survival skills, leadership, drill and ceremony and personal fitness. AFJROTC instructors play an important role in their students' personal development and individual/team achievements.

Commander/Chief of Maintenance (Colonel), 5th Maintenance Group

Start Date: 2009-07-01End Date: 2011-07-01

• Led 1,550 personnel in all aspects of maintenance, logistics/supply chain & sustainment of 28 bomber aircraft (valued at $1.9 billion). Skillfully managed addition of 40 percent more personnel during activation of an additional operations unit. Oversaw a $1.1 million operations budget. Ensured effective fitness program. Improved workforce proficiency & morale in one of the most austere locations in the US.• Reinvigorated organizational performance and ensured safety compliance. Over two-year tenure, instilled high levels of discipline and achievement. Greatly enhanced technical proficiency and capability. Recognized as the #1 of 6 large maintenance organizations by passing multiple readiness inspections. Made family programs a high priority.